DUALITIES MADE WHOLE
These sculptures bring illustrations of thoughts that might be considered opposites: industrial agriculture vs. community gardening and suburban fragmentation versus a communal palace, into a single object in an attempt to suggest aspects of one inherent in the other.
30" x 27" x 10"d; wood, paper, plaster, sphagnum moss, was figures, acrylic paint, glass
This series was inspired by the intersection of highway I-684 and Route 35 near Katonah, NY.
This series combines the packaged suburban landscape with palace image behind. I think many of our suburban communities appear stoic and isolated to outsiders, but the residents often close and sometimes almost tribal.
31" x 26" x 8"d; wood, paper, plaster, sphagnum moss, gravel, acrylic paint, glass, wax figures
34" x 30" x 9 1/2"d; wood, paper, plaster, sphagnum moss, gravel, acrylic paint, wax figures, glass
Think of the suburbs packaged and rigid.
We could open our hearts and make it all much more vivid!
This was acquired for a private collection.
26 1/2" x 14 1/2" x 3"d.; wood, plaster, sphagnum moss, wax figures, acrylic paint
Cheerios are made from oats whose scientific name is the name for this sculpture.
7 1/2"h. x 10" x 8"; paper, wax figures, acrylic paint
A concert hall and art gallery depicted partially within "Constant Commodity" tea boxes
17 1/2"h x 10" x 8"; paper, plastic, wax figures, artificial plant parts, acrylic paint
The upper greenhouse image depicts a garden of the "three sisters": corn, squash and peas.
This was a acquired for a private collection.
14" h x 24" w
Noise is part of our landscape now. Perhaps it always was.